Coins and Medals.

8hr medal.

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Paris delegation medal, 1867

Melbourne Town Hall medal, 1867

Duke of Edinburgh medal, 1867

Melbourne Regatta medal, 1868

Eight-hour Day medal, 1870

Ferdinand von Mueller medal, 1870

Melbourne Mint sovereign, 1872

Christmas medal, 1872

Bowling Club medal, 1873

Swimming medal, 1874

Exhibition medal, 1872

Rifle Association medal, 1873

Photography prize medal, 1874

Victorian Humane Society medal, 1874

School prize medal, 1873 - 1910

Comunn na Feinne medal, 1877

Silver wine medal, 1878

Ballarat Exhibition medal, 1878

21st Birthday sale medal, 1878

Wesley College medal, 1879

Sandhurst Exhibition medal, 1879

Sandhurst Exhibition medal, 1879

This is a prize medal from the Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition of 1879. It was won by EA Gosewincle won by his entry, a pair of fold over spectacles.

Sandhurst Exhibition medal, obverse.

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Sandhurst Exhibition medal, reverse.

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Obverse – Crowned arms supported by horses, below which is a ribbon with is the legend PROGRESS.		Reverse – This is a standard prize medal impressed with the legend SANDHURST INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION 1879 AWARDED TO E.A. Gosewinkle EMERALD HILL SPECTACLES AND FOLDOVERS.

Donated by George McArthur, 1903

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